NSA Scotland is a new charity passionate about developing opportunities for children with asthma through music and the arts.

We are an independent charity working in association with the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and the health profession; committed to providing opportunities for young people with asthma, to both help better manage their asthma, and develop confidence to more fully
participate in all that life can offer through music and the arts.

CHAS is a Scottish charity established to provide hospice services in Scotland for children and young people with life-limiting conditions. A children's hospice offers professional care, practical help and emotional support to the whole family usually from the day of acceptance, to the death of their child and beyond.

Quarriers is a Scottish Charity supporting people in the areas of Adult Disability, Children & Families, Epilepsy and Young Adults.

Within Glasgow it operates several services for young homeless people offering emergency accommodation and emotional support. There is also a Carers Centre providing support for carers of all ages. Two Family Centres provide childcare, support for families and even a Dad's group. There are also several services supporting adults with a disability helping them lead independent lives within their own home.

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Website: http://www.quarriers.org.uk

The Marie Curie Hospice, Glasgow, has served the needs of cancer patients for over 30 years. Nursing standards are excellent but our building simply can’t cope and is becoming expensive to maintain.

The Big Build Appeal will build the hospice that Glasgow deserves; providing even more care, support, dignity and relief than ever before.

Founded in 1916, Erskine has provided nursing and medical care for former members of our Armed Forces through two world wars and the more recent conflicts and peace keeping initiatives of the twentieth and twenty first centuries. Re-building shattered lives, restoring dignity and providing first class care to ex-Service men and women both young and old have been the cornerstones on which Erskine has built an unrivalled reputation. http://www.erskine.org.uk/

Based in the East End near Mount Vernon, Dogs Trust Glasgow cares for up to 120 homeless dogs at any one time.
In 2008 over 1,000 dogs were rehomed and no healthy dog is ever put to sleep.
Education team Lorraine and her dogs Donny and Scout visit Glasgow schools speaking to over 300 children each week. Their key messages of a dog's needs and responsibilities of dog ownership will shape decisions of the dog owners of the future.
For more information visit -
www.dogstrust.org.uk
www.learnwithdogs.co.uk

NAS Scotland is the leading charity for people affected by autism. 1 in 100 people in Scotland have autism. Together with their families, they make up over 200,000 people whose lives are touched by autism every single day.
Despite this, autism is still relatively unknown and misunderstood. Which means that many of these 200,000 people get nothing like the level of help, support and understanding they need.
Together, we are going to change this.

Glasgow YWCA operates a Family Learning Centre in the Charing Cross area of Glasgow, supporting young women and families to build better futures for themselves and fulfil their potential.

The Family Learning Centre offers lifelong learning classes including litaracy, computing, and arts and crafts, as well as a free on site creche. Women are able to build thier skills and self confidence and improve their ability to access further education, training or employment opportunities.

Glasgow YWCA is an inclusive organisation and welcomes people from all cultures, backgrounds and abilities.

Source of support, helping with all the things that people affected by cancer need. It's not only patients who live with cancer. Macmillan helps carers, families and communities. One out of 3 people get cancer.

helping the scottish childrens life and making things easier when they are in hospital

Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland's leading dementia charity. We provide several services across Glasgow including day care, home support, carer support, carer education, a younger persons (for anyone with a diagnosis under the age of 65) support service, information, advice and counselling.

The west of Scotland has the highest percentage of people affected with MS anywhere in the world.

The Multiple Sclerosis Society Scotland is Scotland's largest charity for people affected by multiple sclerosis. We are part of the MS Society of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. About 10,400 people in Scotland have MS.

Contact a Family Scotland should be official Glasgow Twestival local charity. Never before have I encountered such a dedicated team who genuinely and passionately care not only about what they do, but who they are helping also.

Their family workers and volunteer reps help families with disabled children on so many levels, whether its through organising workshops, offering advice, hosting support groups or working alongside professionals to ensure that our voices as parents gets heard.

Provides specialist palliative care for people with life-limiting illnesses, usually cancer, and support for their families and carers. http://www.ppwg.org.uk